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Significant damage was caused to a church in Cape May after a motor vehicle accident. Fire officials say there was an accident at Franklin Street and Osborne Court that resulted in utility pole wires striking the church, and setting it ablaze. The building suffered heavy damage; there were no injuries. Photos courtesy of Cape May …

Sports betting is coming to casinos and racetracks in New Jersey. Lawmakers on Thursday approved new sports betting bills that clear the way for legalized sports wagering to occur as soon as this weekend. All that’s needed is a signature from Governor Phil Murphy. Some areas say they are ready to pull the trigger as …

State lawmakers have approved a bill that would eliminate smoking on New Jersey’s beaches and public parks. The bill is now on the desk of Governor Phil Murphy, who may sign it into law. Senate President Steve Sweeney says the measure is a &#82...

New Jersey State Senator Nicholas Scutari has introduced a bill in Trenton that would result in 218 marijuana dispensaries in New Jersey, with 120 of them being for recreation. The medical marijuana program would also be expanded in the Garden State. Municipalities would be allowed to pass an ordinance that would ban pot sales in …